Master's degree holders may be wondering about the most in-demand careers they can pursue. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education rank as the most in-demand career, with 45,120 job openings every year, followed by Software Developers with 41,299 openings and Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education with 34,959 openings. Find out more about these potential careers and others, below!
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Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | Percent Change | |
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Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $219,140 | 1,576 | 13,388 | 13,899 | 4% | |
Nurse Anesthetists | $212,650 | 1,570 | 31,023 | 33,786 | 9% | |
Chief Executives Chief Sustainability Officers | $206,680 | 3,779 | 69,160 | 63,479 | -8% | |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | $169,510 | 11,912 | 141,579 | 163,398 | 15% | |
Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $165,370 | 4,216 | 62,465 | 65,007 | 4% | |
Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $157,740 | 2,067 | 27,443 | 28,779 | 5% | |
Marketing Managers | $157,620 | 7,425 | 85,251 | 90,892 | 7% | |
Financial Managers Treasurers and Controllers Investment Fund Managers | $156,100 | 13,920 | 158,520 | 183,840 | 16% | |
Physicists | $155,680 | 382 | 5,760 | 6,033 | 5% | |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | $147,420 | 269 | 3,888 | 4,081 | 5% |
★ For the data available, wages are capped at $239,120.
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Career data: O*NET 29.2 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (“USDOL/ETA”). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA
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